Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers
John Alderman
ISBN 10: 0811854426 ISBN 13: 9780811854429
Published by Chronicle Books, 2007
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Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Front panel has tear along the bottom corner. Back panel has minimal chipping along the bottom. Binding is tight. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 3575016593
Synopsis:
An unprecedented combination of computer history and striking images, Core Memory reveals modern technology's evolution through the world's most renowned computer collection, the Computer History Museum in the Silicon Valley. Vivid photos capture these historically important machinesincluding the Eniac, Crays 13, Apple I and IIwhile authoritative text profiles each, telling the stories of their innovations and peculiarities. Thirty-five machines are profiled in over 100 extraordinary color photographs, making Core Memory a surprising addition to the library of photography collectors and the ultimate geek-chic gift.
About the Author: Mark Richards's work has been featured in numerous publications. He lives in California
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage ...
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition.